Polaris SLT780 1996 Owner's Safety And Maintenance Manual page 25

LOCATION OF MAIN COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS
11. Fuel Gauge
12. Starter Button
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Depress and hold the starter button to start engine. Release
it as soon as the engine starts. Do not depress the starter button for more than
ten seconds at a time. NOTE: Lanyard and lock plate must be attached to the
engine stop switch or engine will not start.
13. Choke Knob- The choke is used to help in starting acold engine. It is not to be
used when starting a warm engine.
14. Throttle
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Controls the speed of the watercraft. When squeezed, the engine
accelerates; when fully released the engine returns to an idle.
15. Engine Stop Button -The red engine stop button on the left handlebar will
stop the engine when necessary. The engine stop button is a component of
the engine stop switch. Press to stop the engine.
16. Engine Stop Switch -The lock plate end of the lanyard cord is attached to the
engine stop switch on the left handlebar.